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Safari Technology Preview 248: BigInt math arrives, CSP enforcement tightened

Safari Technology Preview 248 delivers native BigInt Math as a JavaScript built-in for the first time, eliminating third-party library dependencies for arbitrary-precision integer arithmetic, and ...
The New York Times

A One-on-One Date With a Museum’s Treasures

Visitors at the V&A East Storehouse can book appointments with artifacts that usually aren’t on show — and can even touch many of them. Credit...Video by Max Miechowski Supported by By Alex Marshall ...
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Why objects sealed inside the Great Pyramid date to before 3100 BC

A piece of wood found inside a sealed shaft of the Great Pyramid has been radiocarbon dated to between 3341 and 3094 BC, potentially predating Khufu's reign by centuries. This challenges the accepted ...
Ubuntu

JavaScript Timestamp Bugs: How UTC Mistakes Break Web Apps

A cron job that worked perfectly for six months suddenly runs two hours early. A payment dashboard shows yesterday's revenue in today's column. Session tokens expire at unpredictable times. These bugs ...
Phys.org

Astronomers precisely date rare brown dwarf companion, offering new test for how these objects cool

Astronomers at the University of Hawaiʻi have precisely measured the age of a nearby sun-like star and its unusual companion, known as a brown dwarf, an object that falls between a planet and a star.
Bloomberg L.P.

Temporal Is Now Official – Transforming JavaScript Dates and Times with Bloomberg’s Support

While planning to attend a standards committee meeting in Bergen, Norway in 2023 to discuss Temporal, a proposed replacement for JavaScript’s Date object, developer Philip Chimento of Igalia’s ...
Hacker

How To Sort an Array of Objects in JavaScript?

Sorting an array of objects is something you’ll run into pretty often when working with JavaScript. This usually comes up when dealing with tables, lists, or data coming from an API. In this article, ...
Hacker

Date Math in JavaScript: The Hidden Trap You’ll Eventually Hit

Your browser does not support the audio element. In January 2025 I was in Santa Clara, California writing some JavaScript to perform some reporting. I wanted to be ...
note

[JavaScript] Secure JSON Parsing and Data Extraction Techniques

It allows for advanced preprocessing, such as evaluating each property during the parsing process and dynamically converting ISO 8601 formatted strings into Date objects. Destructuring Assignment A ...
InfoQ

Chrome 144 Ships Temporal API: Advancing JavaScript Date/Time Standardisation

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Holly Cummins discusses why "nothing is new ...
Time

How to Have a Good First Date

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